Is LEFTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEFTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEFTS mean?
Lefts is a form of LEFT.
- adjective
being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north
“my left hand”
- noun
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
“she stood on the left”
- adjective
not used up
“leftover meatloaf”
- adverb
toward or on the left; also used figuratively
“he looked right and left”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
L (1) + E (1) + F (4) + T (1) + S (1) = 8 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for LEFTS
Single letters that turn LEFTS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of LEFTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from LEFTS
The 28 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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